It is believed that he will be heading to Turin in 2017 to join the Old Lady. As part of the Carlos Tevez sale that was completed more than a year ago, Juventus boasted an option that enabled them to the transfer rights of the young Uruguayan.

While still at the tender age of 19, Bentancur is seen as one of the best young up and coming central midfielders in South America. Bentancur is expected to stay at Boca Juniors for one more season to mature before heading to Juventus Stadium next season.

Since joining the club in 2015, Bentancur has scored once in 29 appearances with the Argentine giants.